Finding the Third Proportional to 85,182,590 and 185,290,045
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,182,590 and 185,290,045 is: 403,044,809.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,182,590 : 185,290,045 = 185,290,045 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,182,590/185,290,045 = 185,290,045/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,182,590x = 185,290,045 × 185,290,045 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,182,590x = 34,332,400,776,102,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,332,400,776,102,024/85,182,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 403,044,809.70
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